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YACIMIENTO MESOTERMAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mesothermal deposit
1, record 1, English, mesothermal%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mesothermal ore deposit 2, record 1, English, mesothermal%20ore%20deposit
correct
- mesothermal mineral deposit 2, record 1, English, mesothermal%20mineral%20deposit
correct
- transitional deposit 3, record 1, English, transitional%20deposit
correct, see observation
- transitional-type deposit 3, record 1, English, transitional%2Dtype%20deposit
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral deposit formed at moderate temperatures and moderate pressures, in and along fissures or other openings in rocks, by deposition at intermediate depths, chiefly from hydrothermal fluids derived from consolidating intruding rocks. 4, record 1, English, - mesothermal%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... epigenetic-hydrothermal deposits are classified according to their depth and temperature of formation - hypothermal deposits being deep-seated high temperature deposits; mesothermal deposits those formed at low temperatures and medium depths, and, thirdly, epithermal near-surface deposits. 5, record 1, English, - mesothermal%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... mesothermal deposits ... may be associated with regional tectonic fractures. Common in both normal and reversed faults. 5, record 1, English, - mesothermal%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesothermal deposits ("transitional" deposits of Panteleyev, 1986), which may form as deep as perhaps 3000 m in close association with intrusions, have many characteristics in common with epithermal deposits, including aspects of their origin. 3, record 1, English, - mesothermal%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Thermalisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gîte mésothermal
1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20m%C3%A9sothermal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépôt mésothermal 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20m%C3%A9sothermal
correct, masculine noun
- gisement mésothermal 3, record 1, French, gisement%20m%C3%A9sothermal
correct, masculine noun
- gîte transitionnel 4, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20transitionnel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- gisement de type transitionnel 4, record 1, French, gisement%20de%20type%20transitionnel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gisement hydrothermal qui a été formé par des solutions ascendantes à moindre profondeur et à moindre température qu'un gisement hypothermal. 5, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20m%C3%A9sothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gîtes mésothermaux. Ce sont ceux qui permettent le mieux l'application pratique de la zonalité, car les variations minéralogiques n'y sont ni trop rapides ni assez lentes pour être imperceptibles. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20m%C3%A9sothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les dépôts mésothermaux autres que les veines de quartz aurifère peuvent se rencontrer avec les failles inverses ou normales ou une combinaison des deux [...] 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20m%C3%A9sothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les gîtes mésothermaux (les gîtes «transitionnels» de Panteleyev, 1986), qui peuvent se former à des profondeurs atteignant peut-être 3 000 m, en étroite association avec des intrusions, présentent de nombreuses caractéristiques communes avec les gîtes épithermaux, y compris certains aspects concernant leur origine. 4, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20m%C3%A9sothermal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gisement transitionnel
- gîte de type transitionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Fuentes termales - usos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito mineral mesotermal
1, record 1, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20mineral%20mesotermal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- yacimiento mesotermal 1, record 1, Spanish, yacimiento%20mesotermal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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